ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY CO. v. PINKSTON

No. 41363.

420 P.2d 537 (1966)

ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. M. F. PINKSTON and Golda M. Pinkston, husband and wife, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected November 7, 1966.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin, Harmon & Satterfield, Oklahoma City, and E.D. Grinnell, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff in error.

Erwin & Erwin, Chandler, for defendants in error.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

The parties will be referred to herein as they appeared in the trial court. Plaintiff sued the defendant railroad for damages to growing crops of alfalfa and wheat allegedly caused by the defendant damming up or stopping a natural drain or water course and causing water to collect and stand upon the fields of the plaintiff. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $817.00 as damages to...

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